Sexual harassment in the workplace is quite common and litigation based on those claims can be controversial. The number of sexual harassment claims filed with the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission has risen significantly ...

Hobin, Charmaine M. “Assistant Principals’ Perceptions of Research-Generated
Knowledge: An Examination of the Utility and Quality of Information Sources.” Unpublished Doctor of Education Dissertation, University of ...

This study investigates the perceptions of struggling readers in the eleventh grade regarding the methods and motivational effectiveness of reading instruction provided to them in high school. Support must exist specifically ...

Adams, Jeffrey C. “Athletic Identity and Ego Identity Status as Predictors of Career
Maturity Among High School Students.” Unpublished Doctor of Philosophy Dissertation, University of Houston, May 2011.
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A substantial and growing base of empirical research on the construct of mindfulness attests to its relationship with a variety of measures of psychological well-being as well as its effectiveness as a treatment for a ...

Suicide-related behaviors are of great importance, particularly among adolescents, where their prevalence is notably high. Specifically, suicide is a leading cause of death among adolescents (Xu, Kochanek, Murphy, & ...

This study determined the attitude of ninth grade teachers toward inclusion of special education students was positive overall at 2.78 on a 7-point scale with one being the most positive and seven the least. Further, there ...

Items drafted to measure mastery-approach, mastery-avoidance, performance-approach, and performance-avoidance goals were administered with Elliot and Murayama’s (2008) AGQ-Revised (AGQ-R) to 300 students to see how responses ...

Four studies examined the role of authenticity in romantic relationship outcomes. Building on prior work (Kernis & Goldman, 2006; Lopez & Rice, 2006) that has focused primarily on the associations between both partners’ ...

The cortex of the brain consists of layers of cells which differ in morphology and their connectivity to the inner parts of the brain. Different areas of the cortex have different laminar structures based on the functionality ...

This thesis studies the numerical seismic modeling of a simulated fractured medium to analyze variations of seismic reflection amplitudes with incident and azimuthal angles (AVAZ). The intent is to extract the information ...

Workplace deviance costs organizations billions of dollars annually (Bennett & Robinson, 2000) and is responsible for approximately 20% of all business failures (Coffin, 2003). This research examined the potential importance ...

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins/dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) are pollutants of global concern. Though their industrial histories differ, they both represent large classes of chemicals ...

This dissertation presents two studies in supramolecular chemistry; one is the chemistry of benzobisoxazole cruciforms in which two linearly conjugated π systems meet at the unsaturated center, and the other is that of ...

This thesis describes our attempt to develop a versatile bioelectrical platform based on our understanding of both surface chemical and physical processes. We envisioned the fine tuning of such platform through modification ...

Hemodynamics is one of the major factors involved in the development of cardiovascular diseases and adverse events associated with endovascular stent implantation such as in-stent restenosis and thrombosis. The first part ...